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Concussions changed Nick Reinhart's dreams of playing football.

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Concussions and Kids

Tuesday at 11 p.m.

Updated: Sunday, 22 Nov 2009, 3:03 PM EST
Published : Friday, 20 Nov 2009, 8:24 PM EST

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. (WISH) - Teens and younger kids who play sports could be at a greater risk for damage from concussions.

Tuesday at 11 p.m., you'll hear the story of Nick Reinhart who had four concussions in two years.

"I found out I'd been hurt a lot more than I thought," Nick said.

"I just didn't think concussions were that serious," said Nick's father. "I knew they were serious, I didn't know they were that serious."

Hear how concussions ended Nick's sports dreams and the things all parents should know about concussions before letting any young athlete play. That's Tuesday at 11 pm on 24-Hour News 8.

 

 
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